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Where Does The Last Name Rosa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rosa (Arabic: روسا, Georgian: როსა, Hindi: रोसा, Marathi: रोसा, Oriya: େରାସା, Russian: Роса) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Roša, Rósa, Roşa, Rosà, Rosá, Rösa or Rosã. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 502^nd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,850 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Rosa are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 73 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 52^nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 6,334,723 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 781,223 people, or 1 in 274. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 16 percent reside and Bahia, where 10 percent reside. Other than Brazil Rosa exists in 178 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Puerto Rico, where 3 percent reside.

Rosa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rosa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rosa surname rose 2,733 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,275 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 285 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rosa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Rosa surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Maronite (57%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rosa surname are 41.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.53% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning €31,688 per year; in Norway they earn 42.28% less than the national average, earning 199,741 kr per year; in Peru they earn 17.05% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,691 per year; in South Africa they earn 100.85% more than the national average, earning R 477,300 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $24,035,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning $40,226 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.55% less than the national average, earning $47,421 CAD per year.